Bleomycin

Other generic names:

Forumla:

Trade names

Class (action)

Class (chemical)

Administration

Notes

Mitomycin

Other generic names:

Forumla:

C15H18N4O5

Trade names

Class (action)

Class (chemical)

Antibiotic

Antibiotic

Administration

Intravenous

Notes

First discovered as a product of bacteria.

Chemotherapy Agents

Today's arsenal of chemotherapy agents was developed over decades. Researchers continue to find and test new ones. A patient receiving chemotherapy is often given a "combination" regimen of two or more drugs, and oncologists have many methods of administering medications.